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Linda H.

Experienced Nanny Babysitter

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
As a nanny I have over 12 years experience. I have worked as many as 10 hours to 40 hours per week caring for infants to preteens. Duties consisted of child care, meal preparation, homework assistance and having fun. I enjoy story time, arts and crafts, and walks to the park. Although my main duty would be childcare I do not...

Stephanie C. says "Linda is an amazing nanny. She came right on time for our family. We loved how she came to our home with lots of crafts and activities to engage our...

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Fun, Creative, Experienced Full-time Nanny

Lakeland, FL

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a young professional who loves Jesus. I am currently renovating my own home with the help of my puppy named Joe-Jo. I have been nannying for 5 years. I have experience with newborns to school-age kids. I have worked with multiple families and families with multiples (twin toddlers & triplet newborns). I have formal training...

Sarah M. says "Katelyn is godsend and we will have her again in a heartbeat! She is genuine, patient, and gave my daughter her loving attention the times she was home...

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Nanny

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an Early Childhood Education major with more than 18 years experience, with a speciality area of Children With Special Needs ( Autism, Down Syndrome, Spina Bifida.....). I have been trained to feed children with G tubes. I have 15 +years of providing care for newborns and toddlers. I love fostering long relationships with...

Care Member says "Very thoughtful of my children's needs. She is compassionate and understanding."

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Nanny/Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Elizabeth. Growing up in a large family and getting my first experiences with babies and children with my younger siblings is where my love for children started. I enjoy watching babies and children grow and learn new things. Seeing life through a child's eyes and the way they get excited about what seems so simple...

Alicia W. says "Cannot recommend highly enough! Elizabeth was our full time nanny for over 3 years! She is infinitely patient, very reliable (wasn't sick even once),...

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Experienced Nanny!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Professionally experienced nanny, CPR and first aid certified. I am looking for full time or flexible nanny work in central florida. We've been in Jacksonville for seven years, where I have nannied all over. We're moving back to central florida to be closer to family as I was just recently diagnosed with cancer. My background...

Jennifer M. says "Tara is awesome with our 10 year old son. She watches my son after school ( plus date nights) and assist with homework and keep him on task with chores...

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Fun Experienced Summer Nanny!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Sierra! Here are some things that qualify me to take care of your beloved tiny humans: -Master's in Counseling -previous professional nanny for the last 5 years (references available upon request) -previous work experience as a behavioral therapist for youth in foster care/CPS system -CPR certified -can provide...

Care Member says "Sierra is the best babysitter we’ve ever had. My kids love her. She’s fun, responsible and just a wonderful person. I highly recommend her."

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Experienced Nanny And Sitter Looking For Part Time Job.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting and nannying most of my life. I have two children of my own. I love to do arts and crafts both my children attend art schools. I also Enjoy outside activities. I have worked for many different families cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children. I have a squeaky clean back ground and driving record. I...

Care Member says "Lindy is fantastic! She is reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. She walks my dog twice a day and she also picks up my first grader and transports her...

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After School Nanny And/or Weekend Sitter

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, family. My name is Rachel P, I am a soon-to-be Elementary Teacher studying at Southeastern University. I am looking to support a family while on Summer Break (May until August). For my experience, I have been babysitting since I was 11, grew up with younger siblings, worked in two separate daycares, nannied several times,...

Melissa M. says "Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us...

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Tess K.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Nanny Position.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Tess and I am 29 years old. I have 15+ years of childcare experience including overnight care, full time nanny (including housekeeping, light meal prep, taking to/from appointments, learning games, homework help, etc.) and date night sitting. I am in school part time online and have a baby girl, 18 months...

Care Member says "Tess was hands down the best care giver I’ve had for my little girl, she was very dependable, flexible sweet honest. And went over and beyond on things...

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Diana L.'s Photo

Professional Loving Nanny

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, Families! I am Librarian, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children and babies for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children's laundry, etc.). I am excellent...

Catherine B. says "Diana was WONDERFUL to my children! Cleaned my house like it's never been cleaned and the children loved her. Would definitely hire her again."

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Nanny With 7 Years Of Experience Looking For New Family!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am 27 years old, my husband and I have been in Florida for about 2 years and live with our puppy Magnolia. I have been a full-time nanny for approximately 7 years. I started as a way to get out of the restaurant job I had and never looked back! I am the eldest of 4 girls in my family as well as the...

Care Member says "Alyssa is such a wonderful amazing nanny. She watched our baby for a year after I returned to work. Our daughter absolutely loved her. Could not...

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Allison M.'s Photo

Loving And Patient Nanny Available Immediately -Flexible Hours

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I truly love being with children. I am a compassionate, dependable and trust worthy person who enjoys discovering each child's unique personality. I strive to create an environment where children are praised and encouraged so that they will be confident life long learners . I am not married and do not have children. I love...

Carol A. says "Our family absolutely loved Allie! Best babysitter of the year award. Allie is dependable, kind, loving, always looking on the positive side and most of...

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Caregiver, Home Health Aide, Nanny, Homemaker

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience working with seniors and children (infants, toddlers, pre-school, and school aged) I am a mom of 4, wife, and entrepreneur so not only do I practice great work ethics at work I go home and continue mastering my skills. I am CPR/First-Aid/AED trained, I have a 75 Home Health Aide Certification, I'm...

Tiffany C. says "She is very resourceful, helpful, hard working, kind and dependable."

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Lindsay M.'s Photo

Babysitting

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a career nanny since February of 2018. Also lucky enough to be the stepmom of 2 very sweet girls, ages 3 and 5. Teaching children and watching them grow is my passion and something that I take great pride in. I am very flexible with the needs of each individual families and I make it my goal to keep build a lasting...

Caroline W. says "Lindsay was our full time nanny for two years. She is not a 5 star babysitter. She is so much more. She was the only person that I trusted with my one...

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Makayla M.'s Photo

Get To Know Me!!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Makayla! I am 21 years old and I have been a nanny since I was 17. I got my infant CPR certification in 2022 but need to renew it as it expired in 2024. I have experience as a live in nanny, full time nanny, and part time nanny. As well as a travel nanny. I have worked with kids ages 3 weeks - 12 years...

Care Member says "Makayla has always displayed extreme nurturing qualities followed by a gentle spirit with a lot of patience. She listens to any concern I may express &...

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Katie G.'s Photo

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Katie. I am 27 years old, I have a 6-year-old son and a 3-month-old daughter. I have been a nanny for 8 years. Babysitting/ being a nanny is more than a job for me. I have so much fun interacting with kids and providing a fun, yet safe environment for them. It is important to me to see children grow and learn...

Heather P. says "Katie was VERY flexible. I felt like I always had something that was changing my schedule, and if she had nothing else going on, she was always willing...

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Janelle D.'s Photo

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a God loving wife and proud mother of four, ages 7-17, three girls and one boy. I've worked with children in many different fields such as daily care at local preschools ages 0-4, worked closely with newborns in both MBU and NICU at our local hospitals , worked with children in Physical Education at our local elementary...

Brandon G. says "I hope this helps the next person that is considering hiring Janelle. I want to say that she is AMAZING. She is very detailed orientated, very...

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Creative Safe Childcare

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with childcare from babysitting as a teen to years of professional Nannying. In the military being one of the few females, I was asked to watch fellow soldiers' children. Dog watching and Childcare became my way to escape the barracks and just have fun. I also have a lot of nieces and nephews I have...

Care Member says "Hannah took EXCELLENT care of my daughter. She is patient and attentive and actually got her to sleep better than I do! I really think she's a baby...

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Hannah T.'s Photo

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been a nanny for 8 years now and I love working with children. I have experience with all ages as young as a few days old all the way up to 20 years old with developmental disabilities. I'm a dedicated and compassionate caretaker. Skilled in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote physical,...

Care Member says " Hannah is truly a professional self motivated and attentive care giver. She pays attention to the details, thus exceeding expectations and ensuring...

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Riley S.'s Photo

child care

Lakeland, FL

4.3(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 21 years old and am in my fourth year of college for Human Services! I also have a child welfare certificate from my social work classes. I am CPR/First Aid certified and a fully online student so I have a very open schedule. I got married in May and am looking for a consistent job! I come from a very large family,...

Care Member says "Riley was my nanny for the summer and was a darling. My two kids adored having her around to play with and go out to places like the aquarium or movies....

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  • 96 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.19/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lakeland, FL

Nannies in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 132 reviews of the 96 listed nannies

Linda H.

Linda is an amazing nanny. She came right on time for our family. We loved how she came to our home with lots of crafts and activities to...

- Stephanie C.

Katelyn T.

Katelyn is godsend and we will have her again in a heartbeat! She is genuine, patient, and gave my daughter her loving attention the times...

- Sarah M.

Marie R.

Very thoughtful of my children's needs. She is compassionate and understanding.

- Care member

FAQs for finding nannies in Lakeland, FL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lakeland, FL is as of is $18.19 per hour as of August, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 96 in Lakeland, FL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Lakeland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lakeland, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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